On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 10:18:21PM +0200, Roland Illig wrote:
> Alistair Crooks wrote:
> >On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 12:10:30PM +0000, Roland Illig wrote:
> >
> >>Module Name: pkgsrc
> >>Committed By: rillig
> >>Date: Sun Jun 18 12:10:30 UTC 2006
> >>
> >>Modified Files:
> >> pkgsrc/devel/libscsi: Makefile
> >>
> >>Log Message:
> >>Added {BIN,MAN}{OWN,GRP} to MAKE_ENV to support unprivileged bulk
> >>builds. Bumped PKGREVISION. Since this package is a dependency of only
> >>two packages, this is just under the limit for pkgsrc freeze.
> >
> >
> >Actually, it's not - it's not a leaf package, and so needs approval
> >in advance.
>
> Hmmm, looks like I found an unspecified situation here, according to
> <http://www.netbsd.org/developers/pkgsrc/#rules>. First, I could need
> some clarification on the word "package update". Does that include
> PKGREVISION bumps? Second, this one is not a leaf package, but it also
> has less than three packages that use it. So the commit wasn't allowed,
> and I didn't have to ask for it? Sounds weird. :)
I've replied to Roland privately, but for anyone with commit
privileges reading this, please note that if the package is NOT a leaf
package, you should get permission in advance. This is different to
previous pkgsrc freezes.
Thanks,
Alistair